September, 2013

This post introduces the .NET team’s new 64-bit Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler. It was written by Andrew Pardoe, PM Manager for the CLR Runtime PM team. The world is moving to 64-bit computing even though it isn’t always faster or more efficient than 32...

Today I’m very happy to announce that we released the stable version of the Microsoft.Bcl.Immutable NuGet package . We also published the MSDN documentation on immutable collections .
Thank you!
Nine months ago, we shipped the first preview...

Over the past several months, we’ve been working on a new set of collection types that offer an immutable design. Today we are happy to announce that we are one step closer to a stable version of this work: we’ve just shipped the release candidate...

Update: The .NET Framework 4.5.1 RTM has been released and is available for download. The .NET Framework 4.5.1 RC is now available. It comes with a go-live license, enabling you to deploy 4.5.1 apps in production. Here are the RC bits. Download them....

As Brian Harry recently announced, there will be a Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 . With RC2, we’ve updated the NuGet support. In this blog post, I’ll summarize those improvements.
Updated NuGet Client
The RTM version of Visual Studio 2012...